#2f2525

Color #2f2525

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.58 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2f2525

RGB

rgb(47, 37, 37)

HSL

hsl(0, 11.9%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 21.3%, 18.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 21.3%, 81.6%)

LAB

lab(15.8, 4.71, 1.77)

LCH

lch(15.8, 5.03, 20.6)

OKLCH

oklch(27.6%, 0.0151, 18.08)

HWB

hwb(0, 14.5%, 81.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#252f2f

Analogous

#2f252a

#2f2525

#2f2a25

Triadic

#2f2525

#252f25

#25252f

Split-complementary

#2f2525

#252f2a

#252a2f

Tetradic

#2f2525

#2f2f25

#252f2f

#25252f

Square

#2f2525

#2a2f25

#252f2f

#2a252f

Shades

Color #2f2525 mixed toward black.

#271f1f

#1f1919

#181313

#100c0c

#080606

Tints

Color #2f2525 mixed toward white.

#574444

#7f6464

#a18888

#c0b0b0

#e0d7d7

Tones

Color #2f2525 mixed toward gray.

#2e2626

#2d2727

#2d2828

#2c2828

#2b2929

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b25 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#2c2c25 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#2f2525 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 6.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2f2525;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f2525]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#2f2525 (#2f2525) is rgb(47, 37, 37) in RGB.

No, #2f2525 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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